Grain Valley, MO, USA
N2945Q
PIPER PA-28-161
Law enforcement reported the airplane overflew a tractor-trailer, landed on the interstate roadway, and impacted a guardrail. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing. The student pilot reported to law enforcement that the airplane ran out of fuel. While on-scene at the accident location, the pilot was arrested for driving while intoxicated and operating an aircraft while intoxicated. The pilot refused to provide a statement of the accident.
The loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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